Subject:- Library Science
Author:- Samuel Beckett
Year:- 2027
ISBN:- 9781806014620
IOT in Libraries
IoT in Libraries examines how the Internet of Things (IoT) is revolutionizing library systems, enhancing operational efficiency, user experience, and resource management. The book explores how smart technologies can be integrated into library infrastructure—from automated inventory tracking and environmental monitoring to interactive user engagement systems. It presents a forward-looking perspective on how libraries can leverage
data-driven insights and real-time information to meet the changing expectations of
digital-age patrons. With a focus on scalability and sustainability, the book also highlights key considerations such as data security, privacy, and the ethical use of technology in public spaces. Designed for library professionals, technologists, and administrators, this work provides both theoretical frameworks and practical applications for implementing IoT in library settings. The book encourages readers to view libraries not just as repositories of knowledge but as evolving ecosystems enriched by intelligent technologies that foster innovation and collaboration.